8-K

XOMA CORPORATION

Date: September 23, 2024

/s/ Thomas Burns

Thomas Burns

Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial
Officer

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): September 20, 2024

XOMA ROYALTY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware	001-39801	52-2154066
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

2200 Powell Street, Suite 310, Emeryville, California 94608

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(510) 204-7200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class:	Trading symbol(s):	Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock, $0.0075 par value	XOMA	The Nasdaq Global Market
8.625% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.05 per share	XOMAP	The Nasdaq Global Market
Depositary Shares (each representing 1/1000th interest in a share of 8.375% Series B Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.05 per share)	XOMAO	The Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On September 23, 2024, XOMA Royalty Corporation (the “Company”) announced that Zevra Therapeutics (“Zevra”) received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for MIPLYFFA^™ (arimoclomol) on September 20, 2024. MIPLYFFA^™ is approved for use in combination with miglustat for the treatment of neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adult and pediatric patients two years of age and older. It is the sixth commercial asset in the Company’s royalty and milestone portfolio. In June 2023, the Company announced it had paid LadRx Corporation a $5 million upfront payment plus a share of future event-based milestones to acquire a mid-single digit royalty on arimoclomol’s commercial sales and up to $52.6 million (net) in potential milestone payments from Zevra.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Number		Description of Document

99.1		Press release, dated September 23, 2024.

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

SEC Form 8-K filed by XOMA Royalty Corporation